U of M
ANTH 1095 -
Understanding Global Cultures
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University of Minnesota- Twin Cities
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Understanding Global Cultures Russia Cultural Metaphors Torn National Cultures Ch 20 The Mexican Fiesta Ch 21 The Russian Ballet Cultural Metaphors four generic types of cultures plus Torn National Cultures one such as Russia that has been torn from its roots at least once Cultural Metaphors Unit of analysis in the book the nation or national culture Other units of analysis may include one person e g Paul Buffalo the family e g Strodtbeck the community a region a culture Culture Counts and it counts quit a bit Geert Hofstede 1991 IBM study demonstrated that national culture explained 50 of the differences in attitudes in IBM s 53 countries p 5
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